Renfrew County Catholic District School Board
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The Renfrew County Catholic District School Board is the administrative body overseeing the operations of the Catholic
primary and secondary school
s in the County of Renfrew
in Ontario
, Canada
. Currently the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board runs 20 primary schools and 2 secondary schools
, all of which are English
, separate schools
. Between the 22 schools the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board has 550 employees that provide education for over 5000 students in 16 different communities. The Renfrew County Catholic District School Board is 1 of 72 school boards in Ontario
. The administrative office is located in Pembroke, Ontario
. The current Director of Education is Michele Arbour.
The secondary schools managed by the RCCDSB are:
The primary schools managed by the RCCDSB are:
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
primary and secondary school
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
s in the County of Renfrew
Renfrew County, Ontario
Renfrew is a county in the Canadian province of Ontario. In 2006, the population was 97,545 and county covered , giving a population density of . There are 17 official municipalities.-Government:...
in Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Currently the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board runs 20 primary schools and 2 secondary schools
Secondary school
Secondary school is a term used to describe an educational institution where the final stage of schooling, known as secondary education and usually compulsory up to a specified age, takes place...
, all of which are English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
, separate schools
Separate school
In Canada, separate school refers to a particular type of school that has constitutional status in three provinces and statutory status in three territories...
. Between the 22 schools the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board has 550 employees that provide education for over 5000 students in 16 different communities. The Renfrew County Catholic District School Board is 1 of 72 school boards in Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
. The administrative office is located in Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke, Ontario
Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley...
. The current Director of Education is Michele Arbour.
The secondary schools managed by the RCCDSB are:
School | Location | Principal | Vice Principal | Grades | Number of Students | Link |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bishop Smith Catholic High School Bishop Smith Catholic High School Bishop Smith Catholic High School is the largest school within the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board. Located in Pembroke, Ontario, on the Ottawa River.Approximately 1100 students from grades 8 to 12 attend the school .- National Recognition :... |
Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Mr. Mark Searson | Mr. Clint Young | 8-12 | 1000 | |
St. Joseph's Catholic High School St. Joseph's High School (Renfrew) St. Joseph's Catholic High School is a high school under the authority of the Renfrew County Catholic District School Board , located in Renfrew, Ontario. It has approximately 380 students. It has grades 8-12.... |
Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, is a town on the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County. Located one hour west of Ottawa in Eastern Ontario, Renfrew is the third largest town in the county after Petawawa and Pembroke. The town is a small transportation hub connecting Ontario Highway 60 and Highway 132 with... |
Mr. Brennan Trainor | Mr. Derek Lennox | 8-12 | 400 |
The primary schools managed by the RCCDSB are:
School | Location | Principal | Grades | Links |
---|---|---|---|---|
John XXIII Catholic School | Arnprior, Ontario Arnprior, Ontario Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located at the mouth of the Madawaska River, as it enters the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Heidi Robinson | K-8 | |
St. Joseph's Catholic School | Arnprior, Ontario Arnprior, Ontario Arnprior is a town in Renfrew County, in the eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada. It is located at the mouth of the Madawaska River, as it enters the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Mary-Lise Rowat | K-8 | |
St. John Bosco Catholic School | Barry's Bay, Ontario Barry's Bay, Ontario Barry's Bay is a community in the township of Madawaska Valley, Ontario, Canada, located two hours west of Ottawa on the shores of Kamaniskeg Lake, with a population of approximately 1,300 people... |
Marie Finnerty | K-8 | |
St. Joseph's Catholic School | Calabogie, Ontario | Jody Weller | K-8 | |
St. Anthony's Catholic School | Chalk River, Ontario Chalk River, Ontario Chalk River is a Canadian rural community part of the Laurentian Hills municipality in Renfrew County, Ontario. It is located in the Upper Ottawa Valley along Highway 17 , 10 km inland from the Ottawa River, approximately 21 km northwest of Petawawa, and 182 km northwest of Ottawa... |
Amy Sicoli | K-8 | |
George Vanier Catholic School | Combermere, Ontario Combermere, Ontario Combermere is a village located along the Madawaska River in south-eastern Ontario, Canada. It is part of Township of Madawaska Valley.Combermere is best known as home to Madonna House, but the community hosts a farmer's market and also provides access to numerous lakes and rivers for cottagers and... |
Melissa Carroll-Dubeau | K-8 | |
St. Mary's Catholic School | Deep River, Ontario Deep River, Ontario Deep River is a town in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. Located along the Ottawa River, it lies about north-west of Ottawa on the Trans-Canada Highway... |
Cheryl St-Élier | K-8 | |
St. Michael's Catholic School | Douglas, Ontario | John Freemark | K-8 | |
St. James Catholic School | Eganville, Ontario Eganville, Ontario Eganville is a small community occupying a deep limestone valley carved at the Fifth Chute of the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. It is in the township of Bonnechere Valley. This village also has two of the most popular restaurants in the upper Ottawa Valley: The Granary and... |
Elizabeth Burchat | K-8 | |
St. Andrew's Catholic School | Killaloe, Ontario Killaloe, Ontario Killaloe is a town located in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada in the township of Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards. Geographically it is located in Eastern Ontario. The shores of Golden Lake are located to the east, which is well known for quality angling and year round recreation... |
Mary Catherine Brisco | K-8 | |
Cathedral Catholic School | Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Alfie Sicoli | K-7 | |
Holy Name Catholic School | Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Karen Kenny | K-7 | |
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School | Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke, Ontario Pembroke is a city in the province of Ontario, Canada, at the confluence of the Muskrat River and the Ottawa River in the Ottawa Valley... |
Randy Bissonnette | K-7 | |
Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic School | Petawawa, Ontario Petawawa, Ontario Petawawa is a town located in eastern portion of Southern Ontario. Situated in the Ottawa Valley, with a population of 14,651 . Petawawa is the most populous municipality in Renfrew County.-Geography:... |
Christina Brown | K-7 | |
St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School | Petawawa, Ontario Petawawa, Ontario Petawawa is a town located in eastern portion of Southern Ontario. Situated in the Ottawa Valley, with a population of 14,651 . Petawawa is the most populous municipality in Renfrew County.-Geography:... |
John Leitch | K-7 | |
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic School | Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, is a town on the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County. Located one hour west of Ottawa in Eastern Ontario, Renfrew is the third largest town in the county after Petawawa and Pembroke. The town is a small transportation hub connecting Ontario Highway 60 and Highway 132 with... |
Jeannie Armstrong | K-7 | |
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School | Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, is a town on the Bonnechere River in Renfrew County. Located one hour west of Ottawa in Eastern Ontario, Renfrew is the third largest town in the county after Petawawa and Pembroke. The town is a small transportation hub connecting Ontario Highway 60 and Highway 132 with... |
Connie Dick | K-7 | |
St. Casimir's Catholic School | Round Lake Centre, Ontario | David Giroux | K-8 | |
Our Lady of Grace Catholic School | Westmeath, Ontario | Shelley Montgomery | K-7 | |
St. Mary's Catholic School | Wilno, Ontario Wilno, Ontario The community of Wilno, Ontario is situated on the border of Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards and Madawaska Valley townships in Renfrew County, Ontario.-Geography:... |
Ann Lepine | K-8 |